MONTIGNY-LE-BRETONNEUX, France (AP) — Sam Welsford had just dismounted from his space-age bike, the one that costs about as much as a Range Rover, and looked at the record time his teammates from Australia had just set in the men’s
American Kristen Faulkner pulled off a major upset as she won the women’s road-race gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, making the most of the top riders’ mind games to snatch the biggest victory of her career.
Tadej Pogacar won his third Tour de France on Sunday, sealing the triumph with his sixth stage victory. The 25-year-old Slovenian finished the Stage 21 time trial 63 seconds in front of rival Jonas Vingegaard, good enough to break the
Overall leader Tadej Pogacar won his fifth stage of the Tour de France on Saturday, giving him what should be an insurmountable lead heading into the final day of the race. Pogacar, a 25-year-old Slovenian, outsprinted two-time defending champion Jonas
Tour de France leader Tadej Pogacar strengthened his hold on the race with a solo victory Friday in Stage 19. The 25-year-old Slovenian used his climbing skills to finish the 145-kilometer Alpine trek from Embrun to Isola 2000 a full
Victor Campenaerts won his first-ever Tour de France stage, coming out on top in the hilly 179.5 kilometer (100 mile) stretch from Gap to Barcelonnette in Stage 18 on Thursday. The win for the 32-year-old from Belgium came as he
The Tour de France is recognized as one of the 3 Grand Tours, along with the Giro d’Italia & the Vuelta a España. It is also part of cycling’s triple crown, along with the Giro d’Italia & UCI Road World Championship. Since its inception, the event hasn’t been held 11 times.